![World on brink of fourth mass coral reef bleaching event, NOAA says World on brink of fourth mass coral reef bleaching event, NOAA says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/41603029158_GreatBarrierReef.jpg)
World on brink of fourth mass coral reef bleaching event, NOAA says
Marine biologists are on high alert following months of record-breaking ocean heat fuelled by climate change and El Nino climate pattern.
Fri Mar 08 2024
![North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41678768738_NorthKorea.jpg)
North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says
The South Korean military was on high alert and maintaining full readiness posture in close coordination with the United States, JCS said.
Tue Mar 14 2023
![JBPM on alert for new round of floods in Terengganu JBPM on alert for new round of floods in Terengganu](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41671798360_AkmalNasrullah.jpg)
JBPM on alert for new round of floods in Terengganu
The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is still on high alert and prepared to deal with the next wave of flood in Terengganu.
Fri Dec 23 2022
![TikTok on 'high alert' in Malaysia as tensions rise over election wrangle TikTok on 'high alert' in Malaysia as tensions rise over election wrangle](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61649938479_TBTikTok.jpg)
TikTok on 'high alert' in Malaysia as tensions rise over election wrangle
Authorities warned of a rise in ethnic tension on social media following an inconclusive general election.
Wed Nov 23 2022
![China reports 24,473 new COVID cases; some Beijing businesses shut China reports 24,473 new COVID cases; some Beijing businesses shut](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71668850079_Beijing.jpg)
China reports 24,473 new COVID cases; some Beijing businesses shut
Beijing authorities are on high alert in the hope of preventing the Omicron variant outbreaks in other cities from spreading to the capital.
Sat Nov 19 2022
![GE15: KDN agencies' preparedness at optimum level GE15: KDN agencies' preparedness at optimum level](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81668340067_HAMZAH.jpg)
GE15: KDN agencies' preparedness at optimum level
The agencies under KDN are on high alert to ensure that polling for the GE15 runs smoothly tomorrow, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.
Fri Nov 18 2022
![Portugal on high alert as temperatures soar Portugal on high alert as temperatures soar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41657614599_PORTUGAL.jpg)
Portugal on high alert as temperatures soar
Bracing for soaring temperatures, Portugal raised its alert level to its third highest of four levels.
Tue Jul 12 2022
![Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41646011066_UKRAINE.jpg)
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Putin put Russia's nuclear deterrent on high alert on Sunday in the face of a barrage of Western reprisals for his war on Ukraine.
Mon Feb 28 2022
![Dangerous conditions around rivers in 5 states Dangerous conditions around rivers in 5 states](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81641284967_TampinBanjir.jpg)
Dangerous conditions around rivers in 5 states
JPS is on high alert as rivers in Pahang, Selangor, Johor, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka have crossed the danger level and is advising local communities to instructions from the authorities.
Tue Jan 04 2022
![Govt agencies on high alert for North-East Monsoon Govt agencies on high alert for North-East Monsoon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41638369995_MenteriPembangunan.jpg)
Govt agencies on high alert for North-East Monsoon
Government agencies including the PWD, response agencies, Welfare Dept, Met Malaysia as well as DID are on high alert for the North-East Monsoon which is expected to be felt until March next year.
Wed Dec 01 2021
![Shaken US Capitol on high alert for Biden's first address to Congress Shaken US Capitol on high alert for Biden's first address to Congress](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41615066214_TBCOVIDRELIEFPLAN.jpg)
Shaken US Capitol on high alert for Biden's first address to Congress
Congress is only just starting to grapple with the aftermath of the violence.
Wed Apr 28 2021
![Australia on high alert after overseas travellers bring new COVID-19 strains Australia on high alert after overseas travellers bring new COVID-19 strains](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41610184768_AUSTRALIA.jpg)
Australia on high alert after overseas travellers bring new COVID-19 strains
A variant that emerged in South Africa was found in Sydney, Australia's largest city, in a hotel quarantine.
Sat Jan 09 2021
![Car crashes into gate of Merkel's office Car crashes into gate of Merkel's office](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/71606298614_BERLIN.jpg)
Car crashes into gate of Merkel's office
Europe is on high alert after suspected Islamist militants killed eight people in Paris, Nice and Vienna in recent weeks.
Wed Nov 25 2020
![Labuan Airport on high alert following more COVID-19 cases Labuan Airport on high alert following more COVID-19 cases](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/51604564570_labuan.jpg)
Labuan Airport on high alert following more COVID-19 cases
Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad (MAHB) Labuan has heightened preventive measures at its premises following the increase in COVID-19 positive cases detected through its arrival hall.
Thu Nov 05 2020
![Sabah election: Police on high alert over influx of illegal immigrants Sabah election: Police on high alert over influx of illegal immigrants](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/41600484667_950x600.jpg)
Sabah election: Police on high alert over influx of illegal immigrants
Police urge anyone with information on the influx of illegal immigrants or any form of outside threat to Sabah, to immediately report it to the authorities.
Mon Sep 21 2020